Our Values

Kindness
Kindness

Chesed – חסד

We treat each other with respect and strive to demonstrate compassion and empathy.

Openness
Openness

Elu v’Elu – אלו ואלו

We seek to understand and welcome diverse ideas and perspectives.

Belonging
Belonging

Shayachut – שייכות

We create a culture that honors the dignity and self worth of each person.

Responsibility
Responsibility

Areivut – ערבות

We support the well-being of others in our community, the Jewish people, and the world around us.

Perseverance
Perseverance

Hatmadah – התמדה

We approach learning as a continuous journey and persist through challenges.

By the numbers
Senesh is committed to building a vibrant and diverse community that reflects the rich mosaic of Jewish life in New York City.

60%

of Senesh students receive some tuition assistance

30%

of Senesh students come from a home where one or both parents identify as Israeli

1:15

Teacher to student ratio

As an Israeli family that has recently moved to NYC, we found a warm ‘home away from home’ at Senesh, with a rich curriculum, true bilingual studies, and a community that embraces and supports students through any transition. We feel very lucky to have found this school.

Sharon, Senesh Parent

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